Strategies to Better Manage Lipids—Statin Pearls

Resource title: Strategies to Better Manage Lipids—Statin Pearls

Resource description: This slide deck and transcript of a 20-minute video with a family physician at Virginia Commonwealth University reviews current recommendations for the use of statins in lowering cholesterol and reducing CVD risk, as well as costs of the medication and common side effects.

Document author(s)/institution of origin: Virginia Commonwealth University

File size and format: 2.2 MB, PowerPoint presentation (PPT)

Number of pages: 9

Target audience: Clinicians

Permissions: Used with permission of Heart of Virginia Healthcare.

Acknowledgements: Heart of Virginia Healthcare, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality EvidenceNOW Initiative